| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Saturday November 13, 2021 ( 4 items ) |
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On Veterans Day, Sen. Brown Hosts Roundtable With Ohio Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits and Advocates
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
On Veterans Day, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) hosted a virtual roundtable with Ohio veterans exposed to toxic burn pits during their service. Earlier this year, Brown reintroduced legislation to help veterans who have been harmed by exposure from toxic burn pits. The bicameral, bipartisan bill, the SFC Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act, is named in honor of Heath Robinson, a central Ohio veter
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On Veterans Day, Sen. Brown Tours Ashland University's Office of Veteran Services With Student Veterans
ASHLAND, Ohio, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2021:
On Veterans Day, U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined student veterans and leaders from Ashland University to tour the school's new Military and Veteran Resource center. Brown also participated in Veterans Day activities organized by the University's Veterans Service office, which included a silent watch every 15 minutes to raise awareness of mental health and suicide rates among veterans.
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Rep. Kaptur Announces $140M in Federal Funding for Ohio Energy Bill Assistance
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2021:
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services $140,491,616 award for Ohio's Home Energy Assistance Program, which provides eligible Ohio residents financial assistance to offset the cost of home energy bills. This funding was made possible by the House's passage of H.R. 5305 - the Extending Government Funding and D
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Sen. Wyden, Senators Urge Fix to Broken Credit Reporting System, Accountability for Credit Reporting Agencies
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2021:
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) said today he has joined with U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), to urge the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to take concrete steps to reform the credit reporting industry.
The senators urged CFFB Director Rohit Chopra to use the
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